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Police & Courts
‘F—–g disgusting’: Magistrate cops mouthful for denying man bail
A man facing multiple charges including assault occasioning bodily harm whilst in company, obstructing police and fraud has let fly at a regional magistrate after being denied bail.
90GB of new evidence in alleged Burnett rapist case
Police have asked for time to process 90 gigabytes of evidence in their case against a 41-year-old businessman charged with 11 counts of rape and five other sexual offences.
Rapists named as sexual assaults in Wide Bay Burnett rise 40%
There have been more than 120 reports of rape or attempted rape in the Wide Bay and Burnett in the past six months after a massive increase last year. Here are the stories of 15 men convicted of rape in this region.
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More jail for Mackay drug trafficker
String of offences activates 15 months of suspended sentence for drug trafficker
Court told choking was part of sex, not an attack
Ipswich man charged with choking his de facto denied bail despite partner withdrawing complaint
Owner catches Rocky thief in the act on Facebook
OWNER shocked to see his items with a price tag on Rocky Facebook group.
Saffin sex attack ‘designed to humiliate’, court hears
EDWARD ‘Ned’ Saffin had been smoking marijuana and taking ice with his victim at a house near Lismore before the sexual assault.
No charge a shock for lawyer after Coffs Hotel scuffle
CRIMINAL lawyer Todd Ritchie criticised police who decided not to charge a security guard following a violent scuffle outside of the Coffs Hotel.
Lismore teacher ‘maliciously’ exploited victims, court hears
VICTIM says former Lismore teacher “callously and maliciously” took advantage of his former pupils in the 1980s
PHOTOS: For doof’s sake, make them stop
BYRON residents fed up with doofs up the ante to can ‘Moonrise’ rave.
VIDEO: “Please help us find our boy”
Police reveal a white Chrysler 300 was following Samuel Thompson’s Ford Mustang in the lead up to the 22-year-old’s car being found on the North Coast.
Puppy farm
RSPCA Queensland release images of the dogs seized in a Glenarbon property after a raid.
Australia’s biggest prison to house 1700 inmates
THE consortium contracted to build and manage the new Grafton jail has promised it will create 1100 construction jobs and 600 permanent jobs for the Valley.
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